The pilot has two goals: (1) determine whether incentivizing providers would lead to more screenings, documentation, and referrals to community resources, and (2) whether addressing SDOH actually improves patient outcomes, such as lower acute hospitalizations, reduced readmissions, lower ER utilization...
The payer has started its transition with Arizona, Idaho, New Mexico, Nevada, North Carolina, Oregon, and Washington. In the press release, the payer assured members and providers that there will be few noticeable changes in their patient experience apart from the branding shift. The...
I think we expect some rate adjustments and we're waiting to see and we certainly bake what our expectations might be into our -- sorting into our Medicaid budget. And so we're waiting to see the impact there.